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The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

Hosted by The Federal Newswire · news · EN-US · 223 episodes

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The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal covers wide-ranging discussions with the Capitol city's policy movers, shakers, and thinkers. The Lunch Hour provides a unique look at the people behind the policy debates that are moving in DC.

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What is The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal about?

The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal covers wide-ranging discussions with the Capitol city's policy movers, shakers, and thinkers. The Lunch Hour provides a unique look at the people behind the policy debates that are moving in DC.

Who hosts The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal?

The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal is hosted by The Federal Newswire. The show has published 223 episodes to date.

What has The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep. 194 - Consumer Choice, AI, Tariffs & the Future of Innovation w/Stephen Kent" (27 July 2026, 50 minutes), "Ep. 196 - Tariffs, Regulation & the Future of Free Markets w/Ryan Young" (27 July 2026, 42 minutes), and "Ep. 195 - America's Chemical Industry: Innovation, AI & Manufacturing Competitiveness" (27 July 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal publish?

The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 223 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal?

Booking probability for The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal's contact route on record: public web form.

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The Federal Newswire hosts The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal, a news show with 223 episodes published.

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  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 194 - Consumer Choice, AI, Tariffs & the Future of Innovation w/Stephen Kent

    Jul 27, 202650 min

    How can policymakers protect consumers without stifling innovation? On this episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with Stephen Kent , Media Director at the Consumer Choice...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 196 - Tariffs, Regulation & the Future of Free Markets w/Ryan Young

    Jul 27, 202642 min

    Can the United States reduce regulation, strengthen its economy, and remain competitive while preserving free markets? On this episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer welcomes Ryan Young...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 195 - America's Chemical Industry: Innovation, AI & Manufacturing Competitiveness

    Jul 27, 202633 min

    How can the United States strengthen manufacturing, accelerate innovation, and remain globally competitive? On this special episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with three...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 193 - Reviving New York Through Free Markets & Growth w/Caroline Shinkle

    Jun 29, 202642 min

    Can New York reclaim its position as the world's premier center of opportunity and economic growth? On this episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with Caroline Shinkle...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 191 - Taxes, Free Markets & the Future of Conservatism w/Grover Norquist

    Jun 15, 202643 min

    What happens when political movements abandon the principles that made them successful? On this episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with Grover Norquist , founder and...

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    Ep. 190 - Parents’ Rights, Education Reform & Defending Education w/Nicole Neily

    Jun 11, 202642 min

    What happens when parents finally get a firsthand look at what their children are being taught in school? On this episode of the Washington Signal Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with Nicole Neily...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 189 - Aluminum, China, & America’s Supply Chain Future w/Anthony Musto & Ben Carlson

    Jun 11, 202638 min

    How can a recycled soda can become a national security issue? On this episode of the Washington Signal's Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer is joined by Anthony Musto , North American Strategy & Growth Lead at...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 188 - Tariffs, Food Security & the Future of American Manufacturing w/Scott Breen

    Jun 11, 202632 min

    How does a tariff on steel end up affecting the price of canned food at the grocery store? On this episode of the Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with Scott Breen , President of the...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 187 - Recycling, Waste Policy & Remaking in America w/Heidi Sanborn

    Jun 11, 202635 min

    How can America reduce waste, strengthen domestic manufacturing, and rebuild its recycling infrastructure at the same time? On this episode of the Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast , host Andrew Langer sits down with...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 186 - Faith, Persecution & the Story Behind Faith Under Siege w/Sarah Makin

    May 11, 202640 minS0

    <p>Why does religion remain at the center of so many global conflicts — and why do policymakers often ignore it?</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer is joined by...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 185 - AI Regulation, Free Markets & the Guard Act Debate w/Zach Lilly

    May 1, 202641 minS0

    <p>As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves, so does the debate over how — and whether — it should be regulated.</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer is joined by...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 184 - Healthcare Costs, Pharma Policy & HSAs: A Market-Based Approach w/Isabelle Marchese

    Apr 30, 202636 minS0

    <p>Why does healthcare keep getting more expensive — and are policymakers making the problem worse?</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer sits down with <b>Isabelle...

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    Ep. 183 - China, Naval Power, and America’s Shipbuilding Crisis w/Brent Sadler

    Apr 30, 202646 minS0

    <p>Naval power has shaped global dominance for centuries — and today, it may determine the outcome of America’s strategic competition with China.</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>...

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    Ep. 182 - Drug Pricing, Generics, and IP Reform w/John Murphy

    Apr 13, 202638 minS0

    <p>Prescription drug prices dominate the headlines — but most Americans rely on medicines that rarely get discussed.</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer sits down...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 180 - Nuclear Power, AI, and the Race to Build America’s Energy Future w/Kevin Kong

    Apr 6, 202638 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer speaks with <b>Kevin Kong</b>, founder and CEO of <b>Everstar</b>, about why America’s energy future depends on nuclear power —...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 181 - Deregulation, AI, and the Hidden Cost of Regulation w/ Patrick McLaughlin

    Apr 6, 202644 minS0

    <p>Regulation shapes nearly every part of the U.S. economy — but what happens when decades of rules pile up without being revisited?</p><p>On this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Ep. 179 - Healthcare Fraud, Medicaid Laundering & Free-Market Fixes w/Dr. Brian Blase

    Mar 23, 202631 minS0

    <p>Andrew Langer interviews Dr. Brian Blase, President and Founder of Paragon Health Institute, a leading conservative healthcare think tank focused on market-based reforms. </p><p>They dive into America’s healthcare...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    Iran, U.S. Strategy, and the Growing Middle East Conflict w/Paul Teller

    Mar 16, 202632 minS0

    <p>What led to the latest military operations involving Iran — and what could happen next?<br/><br/></p><p>In this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour Podcast</b>, host Andrew Langer speaks with <b>Paul...

  • The Lunch Hour with Washington Signal

    On the Ground in Ukraine Since Day Five of the War w/Steven Moore

    Mar 10, 202637 minS0

    <p>What is the war in Ukraine really like on the ground—and how much of what Americans hear is shaped by misinformation?<br/><br/>In this episode of the <b>Federal Newswire Lunch Hour podcast</b>, Andrew Langer speaks...

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    Faith, Energy Attacks, and Peace Through Strength w/Pavlo Unguryan

    Mar 2, 202647 minS0

    <p>In this episode, former Ukrainian parliamentarian <b>Pavlo Unguryan</b> joins Andrew Langer from inside Ukraine—where repeated drone and missile attacks have disrupted power, heat, water, and internet access—to...

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